Electrical CAD Technician – Power & Utilities

Actalent; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Transit benefits

EAP

PTO

Job summary

Actalent in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Electrical CAD Technician to develop and revise electrical and utility drawings, supporting engineers on power delivery projects.

The role is contract-to-hire, onsite, offering mentorship and opportunities to advance in a nationally recognized engineering team. You will use Civil 3D, AutoCAD and MicroStation, collaborate across disciplines, and ensure designs meet industry standards while delivering accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Electrical CAD/drafting experience preferred.
• Proficiency with CAD software and ability to produce detailed drawings.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and revise electrical and utility drawings using CAD software.
• Assist engineers in creating design packages, construction drawings, and documentation.
• Prepare and update permit, plot, and technical drawings per project requirements.
• Ensure all drafting work complies with industry standards and internal guidelines.
• Support distribution, utility, and power delivery projects from concept through design.

Skills

Electrical CAD

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Self-motivated

Education

Associate degree in Drafting Technology or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Actalent in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Electrical CAD Technician to develop and revise electrical and utility drawings, supporting engineers on power delivery projects.

The role is contract-to-hire, onsite, offering mentorship and opportunities to advance in a nationally recognized engineering team. You will use Civil 3D, AutoCAD and MicroStation, collaborate across disciplines, and ensure designs meet industry standards while delivering accurate documentation.